Amanda “Kiddo” Ibanez is an ASCAP award-winning and Latin Grammy winning songwriter and vocalist whose strengths lie in melody and lyrics. Kiddo penned “Calm Down (with Selena Gomez)” by Rema (2024 ASCAP Song of the Year, #1 on the Billboard Global chart; #1 on the Billboard US Afrobeats Songs chart; #1 US Top 40 radio; #3 on the Billboard Hot 100; #3 on the Billboard Global 200 chart). She recently co-wrote “like JENNIE” by JENNIE which was the biggest streamed song by a female artist in 2025. She also co-wrote “bandaids” by Katy Perry and several songs on the latest Selena Gomez and benny blanco record, including “Ojos Tristes (feat. The Marías)” and “Sunset Blvd.” Other recent credits include “EL DÍA DEL AMIGO” by Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso which took home two Latin Grammys, “EYES CLOSED” by JISOO and ZAYN, “Sorry To Myself” by Demi Lovato, “Mean Girls” by KATSEYE, “Forever Young” by David Guetta, Alphaville, & Ava Max (#1 Dance Radio), “BACK to YOU” by Tyla, “Hypé (feat. Ayra Starr)” by Aya Nakamura, “CRAZY,” “EASY,” and “Perfect Night” by LE SSERAFIM, and “I Might (feat. Summer Walker)” by Sexyy Red.